BenchX Capital Hiring! Full Time Accountant (Contract-Freelance) in Federal Territory - Ricebowl

Company Description BenchX Capital is a private firm specializing in strategy, structuring, investment, and intelligence across private markets. The firm advises founders, corporations, and investors on capital strategy, transaction structuring, and private market investments. Its work is grounded in disciplined analysis and market intelligence, helping clients navigate complex financial decisions with clarity. Team members collaborate closely with stakeholders and contribute to high-impact projects involving capital allocation and investment strategy.

Role Description We are seeking a detail-oriented Contract/Freelance Accountant to manage the company's accounting records, statutory compliance, and financial reporting. As the company currently operates primarily as a holding company with limited transactions, this role will focus on maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial statements, and coordinating with auditors and regulatory bodies. Engagement will be on a contract/freelance basis, offering a flexible working arrangement.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• Professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, MICPA, ICAEW, or equivalent) is an advantage.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in accounting or audit.
• Experience preparing management accounts and supporting audits.
• Familiarity with Malaysian accounting standards and compliance requirements.
• Detail-oriented, independent, and able to manage tasks remotely.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and update accounting records from incorporation to date.
• Record transactions, perform bank reconciliations, and maintain financial schedules.
• Prepare management accounts, including Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and supporting reports.
• Prepare financial statements and audit schedules.
• Liaise with external auditors and support statutory audit completion.
• Assist with tax documentation and statutory compliance requirements.
• Ensure proper filing and maintenance of accounting records.
• Provide accounting support and recommendations on financial processes.